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A History of Photography
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Special Displays
Dutch Connection
Friday, February 14–Sunday, March 1, 2020, All Day
Thousands of blooms fill George Eastman’s Conservatory and Palm House with the sights and scents of spring in this annual display.
Eastman Entertains: At the Movies
Tuesday, May 5–Sunday, May 24, 2020, All Day
Eastman Entertains: At the Movies, an array of beautiful table settings, creatively themed tabletops, and lush floral arrangements, returns to the George Eastman Museum.
Upcoming Exhibitions
Bea Nettles: Harvest of Memory
January 31–June 14, 2020
Alejandro Cartagena: Photo Structure / Foto Estructura
January 31–June 28, 2020
James Welling: Choreograph
July 10, 2020–January 24, 2021
“By choosing to use ‘choreograph,’ drawing with space, as a noun, I am noting its similarity to ‘photograph,’ drawing with light.” — James Welling
One Hundred Years Ago: George Eastman in 1920
February 14, 2020–December 30, 2020
With World War I over and Kodak’s global expansion well underway, Eastman focused on making the company a leader in industrial relations and making Rochester a better place to live for his workers.
Gathering Clouds: Photographs from the Nineteenth Century and Today
July 10, 2020–January 3, 2021
From photography’s beginnings, clouds had been central to aesthetic and technological debates in photographic circles. Moreover, they featured in discussions about the nature of the medium itself.
From the Camera Obscura to the Revolutionary Kodak
Ongoing
The first successful roll-film hand camera, the Kodak, was launched publicly in the summer of 1888.